A Kiss Before Dying (1956)

movie

Country: USA
Genres: Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
Release: 1956-06-12
Director: Gerd Oswald
Writers: Lawrence Roman , Ira Levin
Language: English
Stars: Robert Wagner , Jeffrey Hunter , Virginia Leith , Joanne Woodward , Mary Astor , George Macready , Robert Quarry , Howard Petrie , Bill Walker , Molly McCart
Runtime: 94 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Um Beijo ao Morrer (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Ein Kuss vor dem Tode (Germany) , A Kiss Before Dying (United States of America) , Ölmeden evvel (Turkey) , A Kiss Before Dying (Canada) , 赤い崖 (Japan) , Ena fili prin pethanis (Greece) , Amor, Prelúdio de Morte (Brazil) , Kuß vor dem Tode (Austria) , Suudelma ennen kuolemaa (Finland) , A Kiss Before Dying , Поцілунок перед смертю (Ukraine) , Et kyss før døden (Norway) , Et kys før døden (Denmark) , Ένα φιλί πριν πεθάνεις (Greece) , Un beso antes de morir (Mexico) , A Kiss Before Dying (United Kingdom) , L'étreinte fatale (France, French Republic) , Een kus voor je sterft (Netherlands the) , L'étreinte fatale (Belgium) , Giovani senza domani (Italy) , Booseye Ghabl az Marg (Iran) , Поцелуй перед смертью , De noodlottige omzelhing (Belgium) , Halálcsók (Hungary) , Bésame antes de morir (Spain) , Ein Kuss vor dem Tode , 비애 (Korea) , Pocałunek przed śmiercią (Poland) , Un sărut înainte de-a muri (Romania) , Un beso antes de morir (Spain)
Plot: Student Bud Corliss is wooing Dorother Kingship purely for her father's mining fortune. When he finds she is pregnant he realises she is likely to be disinherited, so cleverly stages her suicide. After a couple of months her sister back home finds evidence to question the suicide verdict, but by then has a new boyfriend of her own...
IMDB:tt0049414